,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #igbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #af1 #bjbf,mr4  
,bey] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,b>rett1 ,ms4    
,jacobs1 & ,mrs4 ,f\%ee7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to     
ensure t ! use ( autonom\s weapons      
sy/ems & artificial intellig5ce-enabl$  
sy/ems by ! ,arm$ ,=ces is subject to   
appropriate levels ( human comm&        
responsibility1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,human ,au?ority ov] ,autonom\s ,weapons
 ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4 ,requirem5t = human 
ov]sight ( use ( autonom\s & artificial 
intellig5ce-enabl$ weapon sy/ems  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,*apt] #c ( title #aj1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]   
section #acj;f ! foll[+ new section3    
#acj;g4 ,human ov]sight ( use (         
autonom\s & artificial                  
intellig5ce-enabl$ weapons sy/ems  7a7  

,requirem5t ,except z provid$ by        
subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all require
 t any use ( =ce by ! ,arm$ ,=ces       
involv+ an autonom\s weapons sy/em or   
artificial intellig5ce-enabl$ sy/em is  
subject to human comm& responsibility4  
,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to--
 7#a7 id5tify ea* human comm&] or       
op]ator responsible = au?oriz+1         
sup]vis+1 & t]m9at+ any su* use ( =ce2  
7#b7 ensure human ov]sight1 approval1 or
 a human-9-!-loop = any decision to use 
su* a sy/em = an int5tionally le?al     
purpose2 &  7#c7 = any su* use ( =ce    
dur+ ! five-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ensure t a   
comm&] or op]ator us+ su* a sy/em       
v]ifies any t>get ( su* sy/em us+ a     
second>y s\rce or data t is n           
exclusively g5]at$ by artificial        
intellig5ce4  7b7 ,limitation ,!        
requirem5t & proc$ures "u subsection 7a7
 %all n apply ) respect to-- 7#a7 a     
,unit$ ,/ates missile def5se sy/em2 or  
7#b7 any o!r def5se sy/em design$ to    

int]cept1 deflect1 or engage missiles1  
munitions1 or o!r weapons :5 su* weapons
 are us$ aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates or !     
,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7     
,rule ( con/ruction ,! requirem5t &     
proc$ures "u subsection 7a7 are 9       
addition to1 & %all n be con/ru$ to     
replace1 ! guidance e/abli%$ pursuant to
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,directive #cjjj4ji
 titl$ #8,autonomy 9 ,weapon ,sy/ems'   
7or any successor regulation74  7d7     
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 ,! t]m
 artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5
 t t]m 9 section #ejjb ( ! ,national    
,artificial ,intellig5ce ,initiative    
,act ( #bjbj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja2      
,public ,law #aaf-bhc74  7#b7 ,! t]m    
autonom\s weapon sy/em--  7,a7 means a  
weapon sy/em t1 once activat$1 c select 
& engage t>gets )\t fur!r int]v5tion by 
an op]ator2 &  7,b7 includes any        
op]ator-sup]vis$ autonom\s weapon sy/em 
t is design$ to all[ op]ators to ov]ride
 op]ation ( ! weapon sy/em1 b c select &
 engage t>gets )\t fur!r op]ator input  

aft] activation4  4  7b7 ,report ,n lat]
 ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all    
submit to ! ,committees on ,arm$        
,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives a report on !           
implem5tation ( section #acj;g ( title  
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by     
subsection 7a74 ,su* report %all        
include-- 7#a7 ! proc$ures e/abli%$ by !
 ,secret>y pursuant to subsection 7a7 ( 
su* section2 &  7#b7 a description ( !  
ext5t to :i* ! use ( =ce by ! ,arm$     
,=ces has be5 prev5t$ or delay$ by      
reason ( su* proc$ures or ! requirem5ts 
( su* section4